Commonwealth fund for technical co-operation: paper prepared by the commonwealth secretariat

Abstract

This Paper prepared by the Commonwealth Secretariat. This programme operated for three years and was financed largely on a bilateral basis by developed commonwealth members. Under the programme, a small headquarters’ staff of experts undertook technical assistance assignments in most developing Commonwealth countries, and further assignments were carried out under third party financial arrangements. Assistance from the Fund is available to any member of the Commonwealth, any states associated with a member of the Commonwealth, any dependent territory of any member of the Commonwealth intergovernmental organization or agency.